The progress of CSeON was shown with considerable delays owing to renewedfocus of CSeON WG and also not enough relationship with CSeON

stakeholders in India.The need formodifying the vision and charter to include the Cloud Computing perspective is highlighted. Krishnasuggests that the CSeON WG charter should be a formal contribution to GSSM#11 and should bemade available to all the members to review and comment on. This suggestion was agreed upon.

efforts within IEEE SA India ofwhich Debu is the leader and invited Debu to offer some suggestion on the collaboration. Debumentioned that the IEEE Cloud Computing efforts in India has in early phase and the collaboration isa good idea. Debu will provide the contacts for the Liaison. Ashutosh to send the Liaison to Debu.

Debu also mentioned about efforts on Cloud computing by Government of India through anothergroup formed by Sam Pitroda. TherelatedJoint Working Group (JWG) has submitted a document inwhich many companies participated like Huawei, IBM, etc.Krishna shared that the vision ofGovernment of India is to connect each village in India with Broadband Access and utilize Cloudcomputingfor e-Education purpose. Specifically to cloud enable the library resources. Krishnamentioned about a conference to be held on the same topic in Feb’13 and invited the participatingcompanies to submit technical papers on this topic. Krishna will share the details of the conferenceon email. As Krishna was handling the role of relationship lead with government officials forGreenICT WG, Ashutosh requested Krishna to manage relationship with government officials forCSeON WG too. Krishna accepted the request.

Anand mentioned about a conference

by IEEE on Cloud Computing the link(http://ewh.ieee.org/ieee/ccem/) to which were shared by Debu and Anand on email

later.

Thefocus of this conference was toaddress the unique challenges and opportunities of cloud computingin emerging markets

and especially India.

Debu highlighted that IBM has a major focus on Cloudcomputing within Indian context also and GISFI should invite the contact at IBM. Debu, Ashutosh andProf. Ramjee to facilitate this invitation.

Debu mentioned about reaching out to recently formedcommitteeon Cloud Computing PolicyFramework, which is headed by Kris Gopalakrishna of Infosys. Ashutosh also mentioned that thisfocus was also captured in the slides.

The Cloud Computing Policy Framework Committee was setupfollowing instructions from IT and Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal.

(http://www.thehindu.com/business/article3615884.ece)

Debu mentioned that TRAI also works on Cloud related regulations. Mr. Robert

may need to becontacted regarding the same. Debu will provide the contact

information

to Ashutosh.

On the topic of collaborations, Ashutosh mentioned about the successful collaborations we havewith IEEE P1903 (NGSON) group managed by Niranth. Ashutosh mentioned that he is currentlymanaging relationships with IETF CCNS group through Bhumip Khasnabish. He was further asked toprovide the LS to IETF IAB. Ashutosh will follow up. Ashutosh presented thatcollaboration

Ashutosh mentioned that he has received many contributions from Devendra. Devendra requestedthe group members to initially review the contributions and provide him suggestions to providefocussed contributions to GSSM#11. An action point has been noted on Chair, Vice-Chair andRapporteurs of CSeON WG for conducting the review and providing suggestions to Devendra byemail.

Ashutosh discussed the status of each TR and proposed actions.

TR1–

CSeONRequirements and Framework: The current draft to be reviewed and should beupdated by Niranth.The

cloud computing requirements should beanalysed

by Ashutosh. Acontribution on application use cases which is currently missing in TR1 to be provided byDevendra.Use case for Library (Performance, Interoperability standardization will be the focus)

to be providedby Bhupendra. Krishna suggests that we should choose one vertical to focus as we have done on e-Health in IoT WG.Suggestion was accepted by the

group.

TR2–

Business Models: The latest draft has empty sections on Indian specific requirements.Devendra will provide contribution to this TR covering Indian specific requirements and MNO issues.

TR3–

Information Management: Basavaraj confirms participation in GSSM#11 and will contributethe TR document on this topic.

TR4-

Cloud Computing: Niranth mentioned that the topic on Private Data Cloud generated interestin GSSM#10. He will contribute a TR on the same topic.

TR5–

Security and Monitoring requirements for Cloud Computing: Ashutosh discussed that thescope of this TR will be discussed in Security and Privacy WG.

TR6–

QoS for Cloud Computing: Ashutosh mentioned that Hemanth, TCS originally had proposedthe contribution on this topic. But due to re-organization in his work focus, he will propose a suitablemember from TCS to provide the contribution. Ashutosh to follow up with Hemanth on this topic forcontribution in GSSM#11.